Lionel Primary School Newsletter Autumn Term Issue 4
Friday 30th September 2016
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR STARS OF THE WEEK
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[email protected] KEY DATES School closes for half-term Friday 21st October 2016 Pupils return after half-term Monday 31st October 2016 Term ends for pupils Friday 16th December 2016 Pupils return to school Tuesday 3rd January 2017 School closes for half-term Friday 10th February Pupils return after half-term Monday 20th February 2017 Term ends for pupils Friday 31st March 2017 Pupils return to school Tuesday 18th April 2017 School closes for half-term Thursday 25th May 2017 Pupils return after half-term Monday 5th June 2016 Term ends for pupils Friday 21st July 2017
INDIVIDUAL PUPIL PHOTO REMINDER Individual pupil photos will be taken on Monday 10th October. Please ensure all children are smartly dressed in the correct school uniform. Siblings from different classes will be taken automatically. If you wish to have a group family photo (Including parents and other children) taken please wait in the Infant Hall corridor from 8:30am . Please note these are always very popular and there may be a wait.
YEAR 6 WORKSHOP Today the Year 6 children were visited by Oonah Lacey from Hounslow Community Food Box and Councillor Curran from Hounslow. They gave a talk to the children about child poverty and sustainable growth and development. The children found out where their food comes from and learned about world hunger. The school will be collecting tins of food for a our annual harvest donation. Please keep an eye on our newsletter for further information and dates of when this will be taking place.
KEEPING YOUR CHILD HEALTHY AND SAFE HEADLICE Just a reminder to all parents to please check your child's hair for Head lice. If they are found can you let Teresa our Welfare Officer know so she can do a class check.
School Dinner Payments PRICE INCREASE FOR SCHOOL DINNERS
As from the 3rd October 2016 there will be a price increase for school dinners. The cost per day will go from £2.00 to £2.20. this is due to Chartwells labour cost increase. Payment for lunches can now be paid through our online payment system www.parentpay.com
Last Week’s Attendance Our attendance target is 96% 1st Orange – R
99.66%
2nd Pear – 1
99.31%
3rd
99.28%
Sycamore/Mulberry – 6 Blueberry – 2
98.67%
Beech – 5
98.62%
Poplar – 4
98.62%
Oak – 6
98.57%
Spruce – 4
98.52%
Elm – 5
96.90%
Fir – 3
96.43%
Hawthorn – 34
96.36%
Willow – 4
96.21%
Cherry – R
95.71%
Blackberry – 2
95.33%
Rainbow – PM
95.06%
Peach – R123
95.00%
Apple – R
94.81%
Rainbow – AM
93.48%
Pineapple – 1
93.21%
Chestnut – 3
92.76%
Plum – 1
92.41%
Pine – 3
90.36%
Bramble – 2
87.14%
Whole school attendance for week beginning 19th September 2016 was 95.88% Our aim is 96%! 13 classes achieved the school’s attendance target of 96%.